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The Institute of Science, Mumbai
I.Sc.
15, Madam Cama Road
Mumbai 400 032
Maharashtra
India
Type
Academic
Telephone
91-22- 2282 9293
http://iscmumbai.maharashtra.gov.in/homepage.htm
Activities
The Institute of Science, Mumbai, formerly known as the Royal Institute of Science (RIS), was established in 1920. The Institute, managed by the Government of Maharashtra and affiliated to the University of Mumbai, is a full-fledged premier post-graduate center for teaching and research in Science. For Subjects like Zoology, Botany, Biochemistry, Institute was the only center for Postgraduate education in the University of Mumbai until very recently. The award of Ph. D and M.Sc Degrees is by University of Mumbai , and examinations are conducted by The University of Mumbai, but the admission to the Courses in the Institute is done separately by the Institute. M.Sc. Mathematics course is conducted under the Internal Assessment scheme of University of Mumbai and results are very good.